Author: PPD Team Date: December 4, 2024
Waaree Renewable Energy Technologies Limited (formerly Sangam Renewables Limited) has won a contract to supply solar modules for a cumulative 524 MWp solar power project in India.
The contract, awarded on December 2, 2024, includes 364 MWp and 160 MWp capacities, with module supplies slated to commence in FY 2025 and FY 2026, respectively.
Author: PPD Team Date: February 5, 2025 EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) and Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure (PSEI) have announced the operational status of their Desert Quartzite solar+storage project in Riverside County, California. The project has a solar capacity of 375 MWdc/300 MWac and an energy storage capacity of 150 MWac/4 hours, delivering power to the Clean Power Alliance under a 20-year power purchase agreement. Located on Federal lands managed by the Bureau of Land…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 2, 2025 Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has signed over 60 GW of Power Sale Agreements (PSAs) for renewable energy. The PSAs cover a mix of solar, wind, and hybrid projects. SECI acts as an intermediary, ensuring long-term power offtake and offering payment security to developers and investors. Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, CMD of SECI, noted that signing 60 GW of PSAs in just 14 years shows SECI’s…
Author: PPD Team Date: September 11, 2025 A new framework to accelerate pumped storage hydropower has received support from more than 55 governments and international organisations. The move aims to strengthen clean energy systems globally. The Global Alliance for Pumped Storage (GAPS), which was created at COP29 in Baku, confirmed the adoption of its governing Principles at the International Forum on Pumped Storage in Paris, France. The Principles highlight pumped storage hydropower as crucial for…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 21, 2025 Envision Energy India will set up a third manufacturing facility in Gujarat and expand its workforce to over 7,000 by FY28. The company also plans to localise key wind turbine components and scale up domestic production, according to RPV Prasad, Managing Director, in an interview with Moneycontrol. The Gujarat unit will be a 2 GW blade facility, joining its 3 GW blade plant in Tiruchirappalli and nacelle and…
Author: PPD Team Date: April 4, 2025 REC Power Distribution Company Limited (REC PDCL) has set up two special purpose vehicles (SPVs) to develop upcoming transmission projects in Maharashtra. On March 28, 2025, Jejuri Hinjewadi Power Transmission Limited was incorporated. It will implement the Network Expansion scheme in Maharashtra for removal of Transmission constraints in Pune Region-I & providing supply to Data Centre Loads. The second SPV, Velgaon Power Transmission Limited, was incorporated on March…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 7, 2025 Waaree Renewable Energy Technologies Limited has received a Letter of Award (LoA) worth Rs 261.7 million. The company will develop a cumulative 21 MW/29.4 MWp decentralised solar power capacity in Maharashtra. The award was granted on July 2, 2025. The projects will be set up under Component C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme, as part of feeder-level solarisation under the Mukhyamantri…